Karl Rove: Republicans in 'state of flux'

Republican strategist Karl Rove said Thursday the tea party element has put the GOP in a “state of flux,” but it is on its way to being worked out, according to Politco.

“The Republican coalition is in a state of flux,” Rove said during a panel at The Atlantic’s Washington Ideas Forum, when asked to assess the current situation of his party. “Now it’s starting to sort out, and I think, frankly, we are past the point of greatest warfare.”

The former adviser to President George W. Bush said much of the reason the Republican Party has suffered can be linked to a changing electorate. When asked about his party's chances, he said New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie could stand a chance in 2016.

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